Outlook lets you customize how you are alerted to new messages so you can tailor the notifications to optimize your workflow. In addition to visual signals, you also have the option to play a sound, ...

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You can change notification sounds for emails and calendar events directly within the new Outlook app for Windows. In classic Outlook, you can choose whether to play a sound when a new email arrives.

Dig into Mountain Lion's app preferences to find better controls for notifications The big new feature in Mountain Lion’s Mail app isn’t really a Mail feature at all: Notification Center will now ...

Mail will notify you whenever an email comes in via the new Notification Center in OS X Mountain Lion. While this seems to be a pretty cool feature, it might get a bit overwhelming, especially if you ...